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The North Texas District consists of 43 clubs in 4 zones across the North Texas region. Our district stretches east and west from Odessa to Marshall, and north/south from the Red River to Hillsboro.

Zone 1 - Amarillo (2), East Lubbock, Pampa, Odessa, Lamesa, Lubbock, Abilene, Wichita Falls (4), Iowa Park, Vernon
Zone 2 - Azle, Springtown, Glen Rose, Granbury, Hillsboro, Mineral Wells, Weatherford, Stephenville, Waxahachie
Zone 3 - Arilington (2), Dallas, Garland, Grand Prairie (2), Paris, Marshall, Mt Pleasant 
Zone 4 - Burleson & Crowley, Fort Worth (5), Denton (2)

There are several Jr. Optimists Clubs affiliated with local high schools and elementaries.

Check for a club in your area or contact us to learn how to form your own club!


TexHoma Optimist District contact information is shown below.
Club Information Meeting Details Contact
Abilene Unlimited
Club Number 38490
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
AFLAC Insurance office
1250 Petroleum Drive
Abilene, TX  79602
Michelle Soto
Phone: (325) 260-5954
Website: www.optimistclubunlimitedofabilene.com/

Arlington Community Athletics
Club Number 38006
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers


Arlington, TX  
Glenda White
Phone: (682) 365-0816
Website: www.acaoptimistclub.com/

Breakfast Optimist Club Of East Fort Worth
Club Number 38045
Zone: 38 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Dixie House Cafe
6200 E Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76112
Forth Worth, TX  
Patsy Garner
Phone:

Chisholm Trail Optimist Club
Club Number 38025
Zone: 4 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Old Texas Brewing Company
112 W Ellison Street
Burleson, TX  76028
Jim Sanders
Phone: (713)

Comets Optimist Club
Club Number 38535
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers
UT - Dallas

Richardson, TX  75080
Katrina Smith
Phone: (719) 271-0247
Website: www.facebook.com/OptimistUTD/

Dallas Town North Optimists
Club Number 38435
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers
la Madeleine Cafe
11930 Preston Road
Dallas, TX  75230
Douglas Carlisle
Phone: (214) 274-5014

Denton Evening
Club Number 38154
Zone: 4 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Smokehouse Restaurant
1123 Fort Worth Drive
Denton, TX  76205
Robert Mizell
Phone: (940) 387-6918

Denton Judo
Club Number 38140
Zone: 4 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Optimist Club Gym
3261 North Elm Street
Denton, TX  76207
Gary Martin
Phone: (940) 566-3144
Website: www.facebook.com/dentonoptimistjudo/

Fort Worth - Southside Optimist
Club Number 38395
Zone: 4 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Luby's Cafeteria
3313 SW Loop 820
Forest Hill, TX  76140
Gary E. Smith
Phone: (817) 538-3313

Fort Worth Aerospace
Club Number 38011
Zone: 4 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Mimi's Cafe
5858 SW Loop 820
Fort Worth, TX  76132
Frank Litt
Phone: (817) 294-1136
Website: www.facebook.com/AerospaceOptimist

Helping Hands Optimists of Grand Prairie
Club Number 38524
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Litex Industries
3401 W Trinity Blvd
Grand Prairie, TX  75050
Mike Cheves
Phone: (972) 871-4350

Kindness Counts Optimist Club
Club Number 38532
Zone: 4 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Locations Vary
Contact Club President
Melissa, TX  75454
Amanda Varvel
Phone: (214) 232-5229

Metroplex Collegiate Club
Club Number 38533
Zone: 4 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Online

, TX  
Isaiah Thompson
Phone: (817) 653-1119

Optimist Club - Wichita Falls Sunrise
Club Number 38430
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Sunrise Optimist Softball Fields
5401 SW Parkway
Wichita Falls, TX  76310
Andy Stanford
Phone: (940) 237-1110
Website: www.facebook.com/sunriseoptimistwf/

Optimist Club of Amarillo - South
Club Number 38385
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Calico County Restaurant
2410 Paramount Blvd
Amarillo, TX  79109
Joe Martinez
Phone: (806) 670-0064

Optimist Club of Amarillo-Southwest
Club Number 38404
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Youngbloods Cafe
620 SW 16th Street
Amarillo, TX  79101
Paul Johnson
Phone: (806) 670-7238
Website: www.facebook.com/AmarilloOptimistClub/

Optimist Club of Arlington
Club Number 38010
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers
J. Gilligan's
400 E Abram Street
Arlington, TX  76010
Kevin Ailara
Phone: (817) 269-5947
Website: www.facebook.com/OptimistArlingtonTx/

Optimist Club of Azle
Club Number 38016
Zone: 2 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Moe's Country Kitchen
316 W Main Street
Azle, TX  76020
Paul Crabtree
Phone: 8179750860
Website: www.facebook.com/permalink.php?id=100964844714957&story_fbid=127891878688920

Optimist Club of Fort Worth
Club Number 38170
Zone: 4 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Freese/Nichols Building
4055 International Plaza
Fort Worth, TX  76132
Judi Janes
Phone: (817)292-3948
Website: www.optimistclubfortworth.org/

Optimist Club of Garland
Club Number 38180
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Optimist Club Building
1214 Ave A
Garland, TX  75040
Becky Foster
Phone: (214) 796-9980
Website: www.facebook.com/GarlandOptimists/

Optimist Club of Glen Rose
Club Number 38185
Zone: 2 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Somervell County Committee on Aging
209 SW Barnard Street
Glen Rose, TX  76043
Susan Bussey
Phone: (254) 396-6204
Website: www.facebook.com/GlenRoseOptimistClub/

Optimist Club of Granbury
Club Number 38187
Zone: 2 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Granbury Church of Christ
1905 W Pearl Street
Granbury, TX  76048
Cindy Holt
Phone: (817) 219-4184
Website: twitter.com/gbyoptimists

Optimist Club of Grand Prairie
Club Number 38492
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Golden Corral or Chamber of Commerce
900 Conover Drive
Grand Prairie, TX  75051
Kendra Roper
Phone: (214) 457-3914
Website: www.optimistgp.org/

Optimist Club of Henderson
Club Number 38195
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers
ETMC
300 Wilson Street
Henderson, TX  75652
Shani Brooks
Phone: (903) 889-2989
Website: www.facebook.com/Optimist-Club-of-Henderson-Texas-213026792125846/

Optimist Club of Iowa Park
Club Number 38222
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Iowa Park Optimist Gym
804 N 3rd Street
Iowa Park, TX  76367
Misty McCarthy
Phone: (940) 235-6246
Website: www.facebook.com/iowaparkoptimist/

Optimist Club of Lamesa
Club Number 38235
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Dawson County Senior Center
609 N Austin Ave
Lamesa, TX  79331
Billy Shofner
Phone: (806) 462-7477

Optimist Club of Lubbock
Club Number 38265
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Optimist Boys and Girls Club
3302 Colgate St
Lubbock, TX  79415
Michelle Smith
Phone: (806) 777-1681
Website: https://www.facebook.com/people/Optimist-Club-of-Lubbock/100069360049985/

Optimist Club of Marshall
Club Number 38270
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
501 Indian Springs Drive
Marshall, TX  75672
Melissa Al-Amadhi
Phone: (254) 780-6187

Optimist Club of Mineral Wells
Club Number 38290
Zone: 2 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Community Room
511 E Hubbard Street
Mineral Wells, TX  76067
Steve Dahl
Phone: (940) 337-7632
Website: www.facebook.com/pages/category/Nonprofit-Organization/Mineral-Wells-Optimist-Club-Basketball-1277705395643235/

Optimist Club of Mt Pleasant
Club Number 38300
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Dellwood Park - Scout Hut
726 E Ferguson Road
Mt Pleasant, TX  75455
Mark Glover
Phone: (903) 717-8575
Website: www.facebook.com/mtpleasantoptimists/

Optimist Club of Odessa
Club Number 38330
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Odessa College
201 W University Blvd
Odessa, TX  79764
JD Drgac
Phone: (432) 362-1964
Website: www.facebook.com/odessaoptimist

Optimist Club of Pampa
Club Number 38345
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Pampa Optimist Youth Club
601 E Craven
Pampa, TX  79065
Kevin Davis
Phone: (806) 665-7843
Website: www.pampaoptimist.com/

Optimist Club of Springtown
Club Number 38406
Zone: 2 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Howell's Cafe
401 W Hwy 199
Springtown, TX  76082
Michael Gilley
Phone: (817) 319-5446

Optimist Club of Stephenville
Club Number 38407
Zone: 2 | Return To Map
Club Officers
The Agave Grill
1907 E Washington Street
Stephenville, TX  76401
Rick Gann
Phone: (817) 637-7571
Website: www.stephenvilleoptimist.com/

Optimist Club of Vernon
Club Number 38445
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers


Vernon, TX  76385
Dustin Fraticelli
Phone: (940) 357-9422
Website: www.facebook.com/Optimist-Club-of-Vernon-111208805581389/

Optimist Club of Waxahachie
Club Number 38455
Zone: 2 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Waxahachie Swimming Pool
219 N Patrick Street
Waxahachie, TX  75165
Brian Lance
Phone: (972) 935-2173
Website: www.facebook.com/OptimistPoolWaxahachie

Optimist Club of Weatherford
Club Number 38460
Zone: 2 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Weatherford College Student Center
225 College Park Drive
Weatherford, TX  76086
Mary Lou Curry
Phone: (817) 598-9759
Website: weatherfordoptimist.com/

Optimist Club of Wichita Falls
Club Number 38485
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Varies

Wichita Falls, TX  
John Luig
Phone: (940) 782-3221
Website: www//optimistwf.org/

Paris Breakfast Optimist Club
Club Number 38075
Zone: 3 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Paris Jr. College Student Activity Bldg
2400 Clarksville St
Paris, TX  75402
Anne Sanders
Phone: (903) 784-5329
Website: www.facebook.com/parisoptimist/

Southwest Fort Worth Optimist Club
Club Number 38536
Zone: 4 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Varies

Fort Worth, TX  76132
Jill Rodgers
Phone: (817) 714-7260

Ted Whitley Optimist Club
Club Number 38220
Zone: 2 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Town Hall Estates Nursing Home
300 Happy Lane
Hillsboro, TX  76645
Mary Jo Whitley
Phone: (254) 582-9534

Town Hall Estates Nursing Home Optimists
Club Number 38002
Zone: 2 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Town Hall Estates Nursing Home
300 Happy Lane
Hillsboro, TX  76645
Janet Wallace
Phone: (254) 582-8482

Wichita Falls Red River
Club Number 38483
Zone: 1 | Return To Map
Club Officers
Christmas in Action Building
1113 Sheppard Access Road
Wichita Falls, TX  76306
Cassie Ahearn
Phone: (940) 781-4612
Website: www.facebook.com/RedRiverOptimistClub/

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